Hraje roli Mattova osamělého otce, ligového boxera Jacka "The Devil" Murdocka. K jeho dalším filmům patří například "The Stick Up", "Sabretooth," "Za nepřátelskou linií," "U - 571" a "Men of Honor." Debutoval filmem "The Rose", "The Great Santini," "Brubaker," "An Officer and a Gentleman," "Den nezávislosti," "The Lords of Discipline," "Firestarter," "White of the Eye," a další.